62 résultats pour "armstrong"

• Abraham Lincoln I INTRODUCTION Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865), 16th president of the United States (1861-1865) and one of the great leaders in American history.

  fence in 4 hectares (10 acres) to grow corn. Then he hired out to neighbors, helping them to split rails. That year, Lincoln attended a political rally and was persuaded tospeak on behalf of a local candidate. It was his first political speech. A witness recalled that Lincoln “was frightened but got warmed up and made the best speech of theday.” In 1831 Lincoln made a second trip to New Orleans. He was hired, along with his stepbrother and a cousin, by Denton Offutt, a Kentucky trader and specul...

• Abraham Lincoln.

  fence in 4 hectares (10 acres) to grow corn. Then he hired out to neighbors, helping them to split rails. That year, Lincoln attended a political rally and was persuaded tospeak on behalf of a local candidate. It was his first political speech. A witness recalled that Lincoln “was frightened but got warmed up and made the best speech of theday.” In 1831 Lincoln made a second trip to New Orleans. He was hired, along with his stepbrother and a cousin, by Denton Offutt, a Kentucky trader and specul...

• Abraham Lincoln

  fence in 4 hectares (10 acres) to grow corn. Then he hired out to neighbors, helping them to split rails. That year, Lincoln attended a political rally and was persuaded tospeak on behalf of a local candidate. It was his first political speech. A witness recalled that Lincoln “was frightened but got warmed up and made the best speech of theday.” In 1831 Lincoln made a second trip to New Orleans. He was hired, along with his stepbrother and a cousin, by Denton Offutt, a Kentucky trader and specul...

• Abraham Lincoln - USA History.

  fence in 4 hectares (10 acres) to grow corn. Then he hired out to neighbors, helping them to split rails. That year, Lincoln attended a political rally and was persuaded tospeak on behalf of a local candidate. It was his first political speech. A witness recalled that Lincoln “was frightened but got warmed up and made the best speech of theday.” In 1831 Lincoln made a second trip to New Orleans. He was hired, along with his stepbrother and a cousin, by Denton Offutt, a Kentucky trader and specul...

• Lance Amstrong

• ENCYCLOPEDIE: Tour de France

• LE RIDEAU DÉCHIRÉ

• Estados Unidos - (exposé en espagnol).

  montaña!El fin de la II Guerra Mundial supuso el comienzo de la Guerra fría con la Unión Soviética en la lucha por el control mundial. La política expansionista llevó a Estados Unidos a intervenir militarmente en varios países asiáticos: Corea, Vietnam...El 11 de septiembre de 2001, Estados Unidos vivió uno de los capítulos más dolorosos de su historia: la caída de las torres gemelas (World Trade Center) a causa de un atentado terrorista. Unas tres mil personas perecieron. Estados Unidos ha...

• Fiche de lecture : Les dix petits nègres - Agatha Christie

  L'un d'eux devint vermeil_n'en resta donc plus qu'un.Un petit nègre se retrouva tout esseulé, Se pendre il s'en est allé _n'en resta plus…du tout. »A l'heure du dîner, un convive boit son verre, s'étouffe, et meurt. Les invités prennent peur et s'accusentmutuellement . Puis ils découvrent petit à petit le pseudonyme de leur ôte : Alvina Nancy O'nyme est en réalité unfaux nom, qui désigne« ANONYME » en attaché.Le soir, une femme s'endort en buvant son verre de somnifère. Le lendemain elle...

• Space Exploration - astronomy.

  to produce 250,000 newtons (56,000 lb) of thrust. The Germans launched thousands of V-2s carrying explosives against targets in Britain and The Netherlands. Whilethey did not prove to be an effective weapon, V-2s did become the first human-made objects to reach altitudes above 80 km (50 mi)—the height at which outer spaceis considered to begin—before falling back to Earth. The V-2 inaugurated the era of modern rocketry. A2 Early Artificial Satellites During the years following World War II, the...

• Schwimmen (Männer): Medaillengewinner der Olympischen Sommerspiele.

  1896 Paul Neumann, AUT 8:12,6 Antonios Pepanos, GRE - Efstathios Chorophas,GRE - 1904 Charles Daniels, USA 6:16,2 Francis Gailey, USA 6:22,0 Otto Wahle, AUT 6:39,0 1906 Otto Scheff, AUT 6:23,8 Henry Taylor, GBR 6:24,4 John Arthur Jarvis, GBR 6:27,2 1908 Henry Taylor, GBR 5:36,8 Frank Beaurepaire,AUS 5:44,2 Otto Scheff, AUT 5:56,0 1912 George Hodgson, CAN 5:24,4 John Hatfield, GBR 5:25,8 Harold Hardwick, AUS 5:31,2 1920 Norman Ross, USA 5:26,8 Ludy Langer, USA 5:29,0 George Vernot, CAN 5:29,6 1...

• American Music I INTRODUCTION American Music, the folk, popular, and classical music of the United States--created by American-born or American-trained composers, or originating in American culture, or written primarily for American audiences.

  The country's first permanent orchestra was the New York Philharmonic Society, founded in 1842. Among the first symphonic and operatic composers the mostprominent was William Henry Fry, who composed the first opera by an American ( Leonora, 1845). Fry is best remembered, however, for four symphonies written in the 1850s and 1860s. George F. Bristow wrote the first opera on an American theme; his Rip Van Winkle was performed in New York City in 1855. Town bands, a popular form of community mu...